Biology Studies at Luther College
If you plan to study Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at Luther College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Luther College sits in Decorah, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 28 biology studies degrees were awarded at Luther College.
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Online Class Availability at Luther College
Distance learning is available at Luther College. Of 1,384 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 15 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Luther College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at Luther College are 75% women (21) and 25% men (7).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Luther College
Among the 28 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at Luther College, 75% were women (21) and 25% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Luther College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 4% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Luther College, lower than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Biology Studies program at Luther College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $85,117 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.